The journal
Ideas for every room.
Practical guides to lighting, layering and making the most of the space you’ve got. Written for real homes, not show homes.
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Blackout Curtains for Bedroom Windows: A Buying Guide
Early sunrises and streetlights keeping you up? How to choose, measure and hang blackout curtains and blinds for a properly dark bedroom.
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Small Bedroom Ideas: Storage, Light and Layout
Short on space? Clever layout, storage and lighting ideas to make a small bedroom feel calm, tidy and bigger than it is.
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Bedroom Lighting Ideas for a Calmer, Cosier Room
One harsh ceiling light? Here’s how to layer ceiling, wall and bedside lighting so your bedroom feels calm at night and bright…
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Small Living Room Ideas That Make the Space Work Harder
Short on space? These small living room ideas cover layout, mirrors, lighting and storage to make every square metre count.
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Sofa Throws: How to Style a Throw on a Sofa
Too neat or too messy? Five easy ways to style a throw on your sofa, plus a size chart and tips for…
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Cushions on a Sofa: How to Arrange Them Properly
Cushions always slumping into a heap? Here are the simple rules, sizes and layouts that make any sofa look pulled together.
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Table Lamps: How to Choose the Right Size, Shade and Bulb
Too tall, too small or too glaring? Our simple guide to table lamp height, shades and bulbs helps you get it right…
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Living Room Lighting Ideas: How to Layer Light Like a Pro
One big ceiling light rarely does the job. Here’s how to layer living room lighting for a warmer, cosier room on a…
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How to Care for Your Homewares to Make Them Last
Are you tired of constantly replacing your homewares due to wear and tear? If so, you’re not alone. Many people struggle to…
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Transform Your Kitchen on a Budget: Affordable Improvement Tips
Are you dreaming of giving your kitchen a much-needed makeover, but worried about the cost? Don’t fret! You can absolutely transform your…
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Organising Your Dining Room for Maximum Efficiency
Are you tired of your dining room looking like a tornado just swept through? Wish you could find what you need when…
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Hosting the Perfect Dinner Party in Your Dining Room
Are you dreaming of hosting the perfect dinner party in your dining room but not sure where to start? Well, the secret…
